What is the weather like in AlUla in February?

Expect temperatures between 8°C and 23°C with 1% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in AlUla in February?

AlUla in February scores 66/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Solid choice for most travelers.

Who should visit AlUla in February?

February in AlUla is ideal for: Families with children, Elderly travelers, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists.

AlUla Weather in February | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

23°C

Hottest around day 29

Avg Low

8°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days

0days

1% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

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Essential Travel Info for AlUla

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Currency

SAR

ر.س Saudi riyal

Language

Arabic

Driving

Right side

Safety

Moderate Safety

GPI: 2.288

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Remote

3/ 100

Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

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Key Connections

Riyadh King Khaled (RUH)

Jeddah King Abdulaziz (JED)

Dubai (DXB)

Doha Hamad (DOH)

Ad Dammam King Fahd (DMM)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

9 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Saudi Arabia.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Saudi Arabia. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Saudi Arabia.

Malaria

CDC recommends that travelers going to certain areas of Saudi Arabia take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. Depending on the medicine you take, you will need to start taking this medicine multiple days before your trip, as well as during and after your trip. Talk to your doctor about which malaria medication you should take.Transmission areasAsir and Jazan (also spelled Jizan) Regions near the Yemen border onlyNo malaria transmission in the cities of Jeddah, Mecca, Medina, Riyadh (the capital), or Ta’ifDrug resistanceChloroquineSpeciesP. falciparum(primarily)P. vivax(rare)Recommended chemoprophylaxisAtovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, tafenoquine2Updated April 23, 2025See footnotes

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Meningococcal disease

Meningococcal vaccine isrequiredfor those traveling to Saudi Arabia to take part in Hajj or Umrah. In 2024 and 2025, cases ofmeningococcal diseasewere reported in people who traveled to Saudi Arabia for these mass gatherings. See the CDCHealth Advisoryand the Embassy of theKingdom of Saudi Arabia Hajj and Umrah Health Requirements.

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Is February a Good Time to Visit AlUla?

👍Solid choice for most travelers(66/100)

Short Answer

Popular February in AlUla offers 23°C and 1% rain chance - excellent conditions that attract maximum visitors. Book 3-6 months ahead for best rates.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Meningococcal disease, Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

86% of annual peak - expect crowds and high prices

Ideal temperature range

22.8°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Excellent dry conditions

Only 1% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Schistosomiasis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever

Large day-night temperature swing

7.7°C to 22.8°C - pack layers

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 22.8°C temperatures and low 1% rain risk
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Elderly travelers
Comfortable 22.8°C temperature range with manageable humidity
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 22.8°C, 1% rain chance
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Photographers
10.2h sunshine, 78% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

Who Should Avoid

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Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere

Historical Insight

2004 was exceptionally hot: Average of 30°C, 7.9°C above normal

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,AlUla in February averages 23°C with 1% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: AlUla in February

What are the temperatures in AlUla in February?

Daytime highs average 23°C, nights drop to 8°C. There's a significant day/night temperature swing.

How many rainy days in AlUla in February?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in AlUla in February?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is February peak season in AlUla?

This is typically peak season with higher prices. Book 2-3 months ahead.

AlUla Weather in February

AlUla February Weather Calendar